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How to pronounce “blockbuster”
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Pronunciation guide for blockbuster
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of blockbuster with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Guy Kawasaki
have gone to a blockbuster recently to get a DVD?
- Definition summary
- A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.
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How to pronounce blockbuster
Guy Kawasaki

have gone to a blockbuster recently to get a DVD?
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “blockbuster”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.
- (informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb.
- (informal) Something, especially an event or a film, book or other creative work, that is intended to achieve high sales (perhaps indicated by large budgets or high advertising spending) or that is conceived on a large or epic scale
- (slang) Anything very large or powerful; a whopper.
- A large firework of the firecracker type; an M-80.
- (US) One who engages in blockbusting (technique encouraging people to sell property).
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